After fielding several questions from clients about the cost of shipping, I realized that I needed to work harder to simplify things. I started evaluating our expenses and working hard to find ways to eliminate them. We realized that we were over-packaging our products and that we weren't getting things out of the warehouse fast enough. It was frustrating, and I knew that we needed to speed things up and reduce our costs. This blog is all about shipping and knowing how to make things a little easier. After all, a little attention to this matter now could make your customers happier for the long haul.
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4 December 2018
It's never been a better time to be a working artist. With the ubiquity of the internet, it's easier than ever to reach customers around the world. However, catering to a global audience means you'll have to find a way to ship your product to them. Here are four tips to help you ship your artwork:
1. Invest in quality packaging.
The package your art arrives in is almost as important as the artwork itself.
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10 June 2018
When you own multiple cars, moving across the country poses a dilemma. If you don't have enough drivers in your family, you might have to fly back and drive multiple times to get all your cars to your new home. You may not want that expense, and you may not want to put that many miles on a vintage or luxury car. Having your cars shipped could be a good solution.
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19 December 2017
When the holidays start closing in, those last few days of servicing customers becomes a mad rush for a lot of business owners. This means they will need their products delivered to their place of business at a much faster rate than what a lot of typical mail carriers can offer. If you own and operate a business delivery service, you are bound to see a jump in delivery requests through the holidays because of this.
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16 December 2016
Thanks to the rising popularity of online shopping, you may find that opening your small company's product sales to foreign countries can be a great way to boost your overall revenue. In order to ensure that selling goods and services internationally doesn't become a source of stress for your small company, you need to take the time to create a cohesive shipping plan.
Here are three tips that will help you avoid problems when shipping internationally in the future.
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